Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against rfMRI connectivity (ICA100 edge 1341)

Date: 23 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.1436229 0.1383872 0.3111506
Weighted median 23 0.0540456 0.0570838 0.3437528
Inverse variance weighted 23 0.0282454 0.0550891 0.6081460
Simple mode 23 0.0999466 0.1021937 0.3387018
Weighted mode 23 0.0428291 0.0625872 0.5009246

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 40.36280 21 0.0067163
Inverse variance weighted 43.86193 22 0.0036902

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0105544 0.0078223 0.191619

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0013449 TRUE 0

Note - R2 values are approximate


Forest plot of single SNP MR

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Comparison of results using different MR methods

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Funnel plot

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Leave-one-out sensitivity analysis

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